SOUNDS FOR SORE EARS: Local Poets Read

—Illustration by Sam the Snake Man

 

 

POETRY IS SOUND.......

Click on any link to hear that poet's dulcet tones! And send us links of YOU reading—we want to hear your voice, see your face, get to know your poetry.


NORCAL POETS

Art Mantecon:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6BQTbqy4ns

Francisco X. Alarcón:  video.google.com/videoplay?docid=587136973009119024%20

Matt Amott:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFytlIIeJG0&feature=relmfu

frank andrick:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJ1VAqOIVv4

Shawn Aveningo:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT7mAefEsis&feature=plcp

Jan Beatty:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAAusvvw17s&feature=relmfu

Eve West Bessier:  vimeo.com/37259160

Todd Cirillo:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCPCQRTovzg

James DenBoer:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2fIZ-34rtg&feature=relmfu

Paul Fericano:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kpu6S5njAYQ

Bill Gainer:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRSunUQwUxE 

Tom Goff:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnZrMjneI10&feature=relmfu

Michael R. Gorman:  video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8821705735521315594 

Patrick Grizzell:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=K2ZklxclArs

Ben Hiatt (read by Tom Miner):  www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3byV7FnJF0

Tim Kahl:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFVR77sU8mw

B.L. Kennedy (back in the day):  www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti5I2HZa59Y

Annie Menebroker:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=FE7_-vVlgE4

Jose Montoya:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=N28pmjbLuGc

Indigo Moor:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDjrUepgP2g&feature=related   and                 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wdnc9sbm7nk&feature=related  

Crawdad Nelson:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiEzd6UUutg

Chris Olander (Bob Stanley on banjo):  www.youtube.com/watch?v=GoqFGnIdeaQ

Dennis Schmitz:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=83b_uVOB5kQ

The Soft Offs featuring Laura Martin: www.youtube.com/user/TheSoftOffs/videos

Bob Stanley (scroll down): www.capradio.org/news/insight/2012/10/17/insight-presidential-debate-styles--proposition-30--bob-stanley--missionary-gypsy-cowboy-gorilla

Straight Out Scribes: straightoutscribes.bandcamp.com

Julie Valin:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=BK5GTk5OP6g

D.R. Wagner:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=_b8nF-nmjCI

Gillian Wegener:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=siWl8NgFlSg&feature=relmfu  

Mary Zeppa:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaN3B4x-WqU

 

Tough Old Broads: www.youtube.com/watch?v=F53kS2CBxGk&feature=youtu.be

 

OTHER NORCAL RESIDENT POETS 

Diane di Prima:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dk629z7REWY&feature=relmfu

Lawrence Ferlinghetti:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrHv6IASWQ4&feature=relmfu

Gary Snyder:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxVZxJIYj6o&feature=relmfu 

A.D. Winans, Neeli Cherkovsky, Jonathan Hirsch, John Dorsey: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAOnshPa064



ALSO OF INTEREST:

Nicole Bush, Genell Chaconas, Meri St. Mary:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=FW2DUtNBTS4

Intro. to Sac. Poetry Center:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=8E-M-Dcb8VU&feature=relmfu

Poetry Unplugged (remember Max Schwartz?):  www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEIRBEEqNtw

MORE TO COME!